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Implementation Challenges NTMWD Issues Business Case  Wholesale contract developed to support regional economic growth  To change rate methodology requires all 13 cities to agree  Budget developed based on cost of service to meet Cities Maximum Annual Demand  Fixed cost represents 75% of water rate  Variable costs unspent are rebated back to cities each year  Cost saving benefit to cities served results from cost avoidance of raw water development, pumping, treatment and distribution costs  Lower wholesale cost of service may encourage more use not less

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Lessons Learned and Path Forward Take advantage of conservation gains during drought Create more separation between Conservation plan & Drought plan Bring all water users to the table Make the Business case for conservation

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Lessons Learned and Pathforward Continue efforts to develop conservation implementation tools and programs Continue efforts to secure a statewide public awareness program